SNCF Class BB 9200

SNCF BB 9200
SNCF BB 9218 in the original livery at Pau in 1986
Type and origin
Power typeElectric
BuilderCreusot-Loire, Jeumont-Schneider and Compagnie Électro-Mécanique
Build date1957–1964
Total produced92
Specifications
Configuration:
 • UICBo′Bo′
Gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Wheel diameter1,250 mm (4 ft 1+14 in)
Wheelbase9.200 m (30 ft 2+14 in) ​
 • Bogie3.200 m (10 ft 6 in)
Length16.200 m (53 ft 1+34 in)
Width2.980 m (9 ft 9+38 in)
Height4.191 m (13 ft 9 in)
Loco weight82.8 tonnes (81.5 long tons; 91.3 short tons)
Electric system/s1500 V DC
Current pickup(s)Pantograph, type G1, 2 off
Traction motorsGLM 931 B, 1500 volt, force ventilated, 4 off
Performance figures
Maximum speed200 km/h (124 mph)
Power output:
 • Continuous3,850 kW (5,160 hp)
Career
OperatorsSNCF
NumbersBB 9201 – BB 9292
Retired2003–2015

The SNCF Class BB 9200 1500 V DC electric locomotives were built by Schneider-Jeumont/CEM between 1958-1964. 92 of them were built, the last being withdrawn in 2014.